Wallover Oil marks 150 years in business

October 28, 2013

Wallover Oil Co., a manufacturer of metalworking fluids and industrial lubricants in Strongsville, Ohio, has received an official resolution from the Ohio House of Representatives, honoring the company on its 150th anniversary.

Founded in 1863 by P.M. Wallover, the company has withstood the Civil War, both World Wars, the Great Depression, and the complete crash of the pottery industry in East Liverpool, Ohio, where the company got its start.